History walks in Berlin
9 of the Berlin walks are about history.
- 26 walks
- 260 places with a written story
- 2 km of routes in total
- 0.1-1.0 hours per walk
- written in DE, EN, ES, IT, FR
- last walk added 2026-10-16
Walks in Berlin
Berlin huguenot : de la Gendarmenmarkt à l'île aux Musées, sur les traces des réfugiés français
Comment vingt mille protestants chassés de France ont façonné la Prusse : temples jumeaux, Unter den Linden, Museumsinsel, cathédrale des Hohenzollern et Berlin calviniste
Berlín del Reichstag al Tiergarten: cúpulas, memoriales y la plaza que volvió de la nada
Del parlamento de cristal de Berlín a la Columna de la Victoria y la Potsdamer Platz: un siglo de incendios, guerras, muros y renacimientos a través del gran parque de la ciudad
Golden Dome, Missing House: Jewish Berlin & the Scheunenviertel
From the New Synagogue a policeman saved in 1938 to a dance hall from 1913: hidden courtyards, an old cemetery, brass stumbling stones and the brave women of Rosenstraße in Berlin's old barn quarter
Candles and Courtyards: Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin, from 1933 to the Autumn of 1989
A water tower with a dark past, a synagogue that survived, Käthe Kollwitz's square, Liebermann's grave, a brewery castle, Berlin's oldest beer garden and the church where the peaceful revolution lit its candles
Scheunenviertel und jüdisches Berlin: Von der Grenadierstraße zur goldenen Kuppel
Ein Spaziergang durch die Spandauer Vorstadt in Berlin: Rosenstraße, Otto Weidts Werkstatt, der alte Friedhof von Moses Mendelssohn, die Neue Synagoge und ein Tisch mit umgestürztem Stuhl
Kuppel, Kanzlerwaschmaschine und Goldelse: Berlins Regierungsviertel und der Tiergarten
Vom Reichstag über stille Denkmäler und den Potsdamer Platz quer durch den Tiergarten bis zur Siegessäule und Schloss Bellevue: deutsche Geschichte auf ein paar Kilometern Berlin
Berlín Dividido e Imperial: Puerta de Brandeburgo, el Muro y la Isla de los Museos
La historia viva del siglo veinte—desde los ecos prusianos bajo los tilos hasta el búnker de Hitler, Checkpoint Charlie y la caída del Muro
Cold War Secrets: The Divided City, Death Strips, and Ghost Stations
From the Brandenburg Gate to underground spy passages and the scars of the Berlin Wall
The Wall You Cannot See
Bernauer Straße to Checkpoint Charlie — not the concrete, but the people
How walkable is Berlin?
Berlin is geographically vast with wide avenues, but Baiki walks are clustered into walkable 2 to 4-kilometer neighbourhood loops. Sidewalks are wide, smooth, and largely flat. You can easily connect between different walk clusters via the U-Bahn or S-Bahn.
Are the historical stops suitable for everyone?
Routes cover deep 20th-century history, including Cold War division, Third Reich sites, and Holocaust memorials. Stories provide respectful, grounded historical context without sensationalism.
What languages are available for Berlin?
Berlin walks are currently available in German, English, and Spanish. Each walk was written independently by local authors to highlight specific neighbourhood perspectives.
How much does a Berlin walk cost?
The first stop of every walk and all written text across all stops are completely free. Unlocking remaining stops makes the audio permanently accessible to all visitors.